Q. With reference to Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY) consider the following statements:
1.It has been launched to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
2.It is the world’s largest health assurance scheme fully financed by the government and the cost of implementation is shared between the Central and State Governments.
3.It is only applicable to the people aged 60 and above.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Statement 1: Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY) was launched in 2018 to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
Statement 2: It is the world’s largest health assurance scheme fully financed by the government and the cost of implementation is shared between the Central and State Governments.
Statement 3: The statement is incorrect. This yojna does not provide any restriction in family size, age or gender.
